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Socialist Realism Art

O. Obramova Original Ukranian Soviet Art Poster "Glory to the Women Workers!"
O. Obramova Original Ukranian Soviet Art Poster "Glory to the Women Workers!"

O. Obramova Original Ukranian Soviet Art Poster "Glory to the Women Workers!"

$616Sale Price|20% Off

H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 0.4 in

O. Obramova Original Ukranian Soviet Art Poster "Glory to the Women Workers!"

Located in Barueri, SP, BR

Space Whether you're a collector of historical posters, a fan of socialist realism art, or simply

Category

20th Century Russian Posters

Materials

Paper

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Rabbi 1977 Soviet Non Conformist Avant Garde Print
The Rabbi 1977 Soviet Non Conformist Avant Garde Print

The Rabbi 1977 Soviet Non Conformist Avant Garde Print

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Surfside, FL

the non-conformist movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet

Category

1970s Post-Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kalithea - Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1977
Kalithea - Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1977

Kalithea - Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1977

By Piero Dorazio

Located in Roma, IT

Socialist Realism and defended abstract art by claiming that “Experimentation is experience on the form.” In

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Abstract Composition - Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1968
Abstract Composition - Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1968

Abstract Composition - Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1968

By Piero Dorazio

Located in Roma, IT

Socialist Realism and defended abstract art by claiming that “Experimentation is experience on the form.” In

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1960's Chinese Mao Zedong Political Poster
1960's Chinese Mao Zedong Political Poster

1960's Chinese Mao Zedong Political Poster

$1,614

H 44.1 in W 32.29 in D 0.79 in

1960's Chinese Mao Zedong Political Poster

Located in Weesp, NL

of Mao as a leader, reflecting the heavy influence of socialist realism in Chinese art. Such posters

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Wood, Paper

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Decorative socialist realism large marquetry wall board - mid century -
Decorative socialist realism large marquetry wall board - mid century -

Decorative socialist realism large marquetry wall board - mid century -

Located in Budapest, HU

Decorative socialist realism large marquetry wallboard. The picture is made of extra quality, with

Category

Vintage 1950s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Untitled (IN5646)

Christoph RuckhaberleUntitled (IN5646), 2013

Unavailable

H 51.25 in W 78.75 in

Untitled (IN5646)

By Christoph Ruckhaberle

Located in New York, NY

studied at the Leipzig Art Academy and were influenced by its history of Socialist Realism. The

Untitled (IN5651)

Christoph RuckhaberleUntitled (IN5651), 2013

Unavailable

H 59.125 in W 78.75 in

Untitled (IN5651)

By Christoph Ruckhaberle

Located in New York, NY

studied at the Leipzig Art Academy and were influenced by its history of Socialist Realism. The

Untitled
Untitled

Alek RapoportUntitled, Unknown

Unavailable

H 17 in W 14 in

Untitled

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Dallas, TX

movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet censorship. The

Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Untitled
Untitled

Alek RapoportUntitled, Unknown

Unavailable

H 13 in W 16 in

Untitled

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Dallas, TX

movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet censorship. The

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Untitled
Untitled

Alek RapoportUntitled, Unknown

Unavailable

H 16.5 in W 13.5 in

Untitled

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Dallas, TX

movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet censorship. The

Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Untitled
Untitled

Alek RapoportUntitled, Unknown

Unavailable

H 16.5 in W 13 in

Untitled

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Dallas, TX

movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet censorship. The

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen

Untitled
Untitled

Alek RapoportUntitled

Unavailable

H 15.5 in W 21 in

Untitled

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Dallas, TX

movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet censorship. The

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen, Pencil

Untitled
Untitled

Alek RapoportUntitled, 1966

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 21 in

Untitled

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Dallas, TX

movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet censorship. The

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen

Unknown
Unknown

Alek RapoportUnknown, Unknown

Unavailable

H 17 in W 21.75 in

Unknown

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Dallas, TX

-conformist movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet censorship

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen

Peace I (4 diptychs) , 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs) , 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs) , 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 Diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs) , 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs) , 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs) , 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986
Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

Peace I (4 diptychs), 1986

By Komar & Melamid

Located in Surfside, FL

elements of Socialist Realism and Western Pop Art in a conceptual framework that also references Dadaism

Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Rabbi 1977 Soviet Non Conformist Avant Garde Print
The Rabbi 1977 Soviet Non Conformist Avant Garde Print

The Rabbi 1977 Soviet Non Conformist Avant Garde Print

By Alek Rapoport

Located in Surfside, FL

the non-conformist movement, which opposed the dogmas of "Socialist realism" in art, along with Soviet

Category

1970s Post-Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kalithea - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1977
Kalithea - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1977

Kalithea - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1977

By Piero Dorazio

Located in Roma, IT

, Attardi, Consagra, Sanfilippo, and Turcato. With “Form 1”, he opposed Socialist Realism and defended

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Abstract Line - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1976
Abstract Line - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1976

Abstract Line - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1976

By Piero Dorazio

Located in Roma, IT

, Sanfilippo, and Turcato. With “Form 1”, he opposed Socialist Realism and defended abstract art by claiming

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1990
Composition - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1990

Composition - Original Lithograph by Piero Dorazio - 1990

By Piero Dorazio

Located in Roma, IT

. With “Form 1”, he opposed Socialist Realism and defended abstract art by claiming that “Experimentation

Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Cycladic - Etching and Aquatint by Piero Dorazio - 1981
Cycladic - Etching and Aquatint by Piero Dorazio - 1981

Cycladic - Etching and Aquatint by Piero Dorazio - 1981

By Piero Dorazio

Located in Roma, IT

. With “Form 1”, he opposed Socialist Realism and defended abstract art by claiming that “Experimentation

Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

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Socialist Realism Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of socialist realism art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Impressionist style, while we also have 46 Impressionist versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of socialist realism art among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a choice in our collection of socialist realism art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, brown, beige, white and more. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of socialist realism art examples over the years, but those made by Bijan Choudhury, Komar & Melamid, Hung Liu, Evgeni Chuikov and Piero Dorazio are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, oil paint and lithograph can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Socialist Realism Art?

The average selling price for a piece of socialist realism art we offer is $1,941, while they’re typically $30 on the low end and $206,250 for the highest priced.
Questions About Socialist Realism Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
    In art, the definition of realism is work that attempts to portray its subject matter without artifice. Similar to naturalism, authentic realist paintings and prints see an integration of true-to-life colors, meticulous detail and linear perspectives for accurate portrayals of the world. Realism as an artistic movement usually refers to 19th-century French artists such as Honoré Daumier, who explored social and political issues in biting prints, and Gustave Courbet and Jean-François Millet, who painted people with all their imperfections, navigating everyday urban life. This was a response to the dominant academic art tradition that favored grand paintings of myth and history. On 1stDibs, shop a range of realist art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    In art, the meaning of Realism is an art movement that emerged during the 19th century. Realist art attempts to portray its subject matter without artifice. Realist printmakers such as Honoré Daumier explored social and political issues in biting lithographic prints. Painters like Gustave Courbet and Jean-François Millet painted people, particularly the working class, with all their imperfections, navigating everyday life. This was a response to the then dominant academic art tradition that favored grand paintings of myth and history. Find a diverse assortment of Realist art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    Many art movements came after Realism. In terms of which art movements grew out of Realism, late-19th-century Naturalism can be thought of as its most immediate successor. Realism also influenced the Photorealism movement of the 1960s and the Hyperrealism movement of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Explore a large selection of Realist art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not still life art is realism depends on the piece. Dutch still lifes produced during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries are examples of a realistic style. Impressionist and Expressionist still lifes from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are not realistic. Shop a variety of still life art on 1stDibs.